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Serious incident to an Airbus A319 operated by Silkair and a helicopter Sikorsky S76 on 17/09/2017 near Samui [Investigation led by AAIC / Thailand]

Perte de séparation entre un avion en approche et un hélicoptère

Responsible entity

Thailand - AIB

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Thai authorities:

While SLK774 was approaching to samui Airport, it came too close to TSL06 that was flying from Nakhonsi Thamarat Airport to Benjamas Wellhead. (vertical separation reduce to 400 ft; horizontal separation reduce to 1 NM.)